Naotkamegwanning First Nation

Naotkamegwanning First Nation

Naotkamegwanning First Nation, formerly known as Whitefish Bay First Nation and known in the Ojibwe language as Ne-adikamegwaning (Of the Whitefish Point), is an Ojibwa or Ontario Saulteaux First Nation located in Kenora District, Ontario near Sioux Narrows of Lake of the Woods.

Total registered population in September, 2007, was 1075, of which the on-reserve population was 641. The first Nation is a member of the Bimose Tribal Council, a regional tribal council that is a member of the Grand Council of Treaty 3.

Reserves

The First Nation have reserved for themselves four reserves:

  • 1954.3 ha Whitefish Bay 32A Indian Reserve, which serves as their main Reserve
  • 1802.5 ha Yellow Girl Bay 32B Indian Reserve
  • 518 ha Sabaskong Bay 32C Indian Reserve
  • 379 ha Agency 30 Indian Reserve, which is shared with 12 other First Nations.

Governance

Naotkamegwanning First Nation is goverened by Chief Warren White and 10 Councillors: Agnes Skead, Alex Tom, Howard Kabestra, Louie Morrison, Conrad Tom, Ryan White, George Crow, Bruce Kavanaugh, Warren White and Garnet Namaypoke. Their current term of offices expires November 15, 2007.

External links

v · d · eMaple Leaf (from roundel).png  The Numbered Treaties · Treaty Three
Numbered Treaties

Treaty 1 · Treaty 2 · Treaty 3 · Treaty 4 · Treaty 5 · Treaty 6 · Treaty 7 · Treaty 8 · Treaty 9 · Treaty 10 · Treaty 11  · Status in British Columbia
Anishinabeg of Kabapikotawangag Resource Council

Big Grassy · Naongashiing (Big Island) · Northwest Angle 33 · Northwest Angle 37 · Onigaming · Wauzhushk Onigum
Bimose Tribal Council

Asubpeeschoseewagong (Grassy Narrows) · Eagle Lake · Iskatewizaagegan (Shoal Lake) 39 · Lac Des Mille Lacs · Naotkamegwanning (Whitefish Bay) · Obashkaandagaang Bay · Ochiichagwe'Babigo'Ining · Shoal Lake 40 · Wabaseemoong (Whitedog) · Wabauskang · Wabigoon Lake
Pwi-Di-Goo-Zing Ne-Yaa-Zhing Advisory Services

Couchiching · Lac La Croix · Naicatchewenin · Nigigoonsiminikaaning · Rainy River · Seine River · Stanjikoming
Other Treaty 3 Nations
v · d · eGrand Council of Treaty 3
Anishinabeg of Kabapikotawangag Resource Council

Big Grassy • Naongashiing (Big Island) • Northwest Angle 33 • Northwest Angle 37 • Onigaming • Wauzhushk Onigum
Bimose Tribal Council

Asubpeeschoseewagong (Grassy Narrows) • Eagle Lake • Iskatewizaagegan (Shoal Lake) 39 • Lac Des Mille Lacs • Naotkamegwanning (Whitefish Bay) • Obashkaandagaang Bay • Ochiichagwe'Babigo'Ining • Shoal Lake 40 • Wabaseemoong (Whitedog) • Wabauskang • Wabigoon Lake
Pwi-Di-Goo-Zing Ne-Yaa-Zhing Advisory Services

Couchiching • Lac La Croix • Naicatchewenin • Nigigoonsiminikaaning • Rainy River • Seine River • Stanjikoming
non-member Treaty 3 First Nations

Coordinates: 49°24′14″N 93°53′35″W / 49.40389°N 93.89306°W / 49.40389; -93.89306


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